MBWorld.org Forums

S-Class (W221) 2007-2013: S 320 CDI, S 350, S 450, S 500, S 550, S 420 CDI, S 600

Replace command

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Rate Thread
 
Old Jan 8, 2018 | 12:09 AM
Share
  #1  
Baars's Avatar
Baars
Thread Starter
Newbie
 
Joined: Jan 2018
Posts: 2
Likes: 0
Cl 500
Replace command
Hi
is it possible to replace factory command with aftermarket car radio?
Reply
0
Old Jan 8, 2018 | 09:27 AM
Share
  #2  
EasyPhil's Avatar
EasyPhil
Super Member
15 Year Member
Liked
Loved
 
Joined: Feb 2009
Posts: 723
Likes: 218
From: Brooklyn, NY
2007 S550 4Matic 2013 S550 Base
Originally Posted by Baars
Hi
is it possible to replace factory command with aftermarket car radio?
Why would you want to do this?
Reply
0
Old Jan 8, 2018 | 03:18 PM
Share
  #3  
Jason B's Avatar
Jason B
MBWorld Fanatic!
20 Year Member
Liked
Loved
 
Joined: Dec 2001
Posts: 3,430
Likes: 187
From: USA
W140 Mercedes S350, W221 S550 sport
Probably because the dealer gave him price for new command which is $3000+
Reply
0
Old Jan 8, 2018 | 06:01 PM
Share
  #4  
EasyPhil's Avatar
EasyPhil
Super Member
15 Year Member
Liked
Loved
 
Joined: Feb 2009
Posts: 723
Likes: 218
From: Brooklyn, NY
2007 S550 4Matic 2013 S550 Base
Originally Posted by Jason B
Probably because the dealer gave him price for new command which is $3000+
Oh! I see.
Reply
0
Old Jan 9, 2018 | 10:55 PM
Share
  #5  
Baars's Avatar
Baars
Thread Starter
Newbie
 
Joined: Jan 2018
Posts: 2
Likes: 0
Cl 500
No I don’t care about money just wanted to install my cassette radio. I bought Mercedes cl for that but it turned out to be too complicated.
Reply
0
Old Jan 10, 2018 | 07:47 AM
Share
  #6  
M-a-x-G's Avatar
M-a-x-G
Junior Member
 
Joined: Sep 2017
Posts: 62
Likes: 4
From: Queensland
w211
Talking
Originally Posted by Baars
No I don’t care about money just wanted to install my cassette radio. I bought Mercedes cl for that but it turned out to be too complicated.
Man you need to move with the times MP3s, etc.
Reply
0
Old Jan 10, 2018 | 02:07 PM
Share
  #7  
DaveW68's Avatar
DaveW68
MBWorld Fanatic!
Veteran: Army
10 Year Member
Loved
Community Favorite
 
Joined: Nov 2014
Posts: 4,242
Likes: 628
From: Chicago burbs
2015 S550
Originally Posted by Baars
No I don’t care about money just wanted to install my cassette radio. I bought Mercedes cl for that but it turned out to be too complicated.
You should see if you can finagle a VHS or Beta in that slot too.
Reply
0

Trending Topics

Old Jan 10, 2018 | 02:32 PM
Share
  #8  
EasyPhil's Avatar
EasyPhil
Super Member
15 Year Member
Liked
Loved
 
Joined: Feb 2009
Posts: 723
Likes: 218
From: Brooklyn, NY
2007 S550 4Matic 2013 S550 Base
Originally Posted by DaveW68
You should see if you can finagle a VHS or Beta in that slot too.
No, no, no, 8 track is the way to go!
Reply
0
MB World Stories

The Best of Mercedes & AMG

story-0

New Electric Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door Coupe Unveiled: 10 Things You Need to Know

 Verdad Gallardo
story-1

6 Mercedes Models That Did NOT Age Well (But Are Somehow Still Cool)

 Verdad Gallardo
story-2

Manual Mercedes? 6 Times Sindelfingen Let Drivers Have All The Fun

 Verdad Gallardo
story-3

Mercedes SLR McLaren 722 S Is Extremely Rare Example Modified by McLaren

 Verdad Gallardo
story-4

8 Classic Boxy Mercedes Designs That Have Aged Like Fine Wine

 Verdad Gallardo
story-5

Flawlessly Restored Mercedes 190E Evo II Heads to Auction

 Verdad Gallardo
story-6

Electric Mercedes C-Class Unveiled: 11 Things You Need to Know

 Verdad Gallardo
story-7

Mercedes EQS Gets A Major Update: Everything You Need to Know

 Verdad Gallardo
story-8

5 Underrated Mercedes-Benz Models That Don't Get the Love They Deserve

 Verdad Gallardo
story-9

Mercedes 300D Has Pushed Well Past 1 Million Miles and It Ain't Stopping

 Verdad Gallardo
Old Jan 10, 2018 | 04:50 PM
Share
  #9  
atikovi's Avatar
atikovi
Super Member
20 Year Member
 
Joined: May 2002
Posts: 540
Likes: 39
From: Suburban Washington DC
1995 S280 5-speed
Man, you guys get trolled so easily.
Reply
0
Back to Subforum
S-Class (W221)
View Next Unread
Tell at a glance whether Distronic Plus is fitted?

Currently Active Users Viewing This Thread: 1 (0 members and 1 guests)
 


You have already rated this thread Rating: Thread Rating: 0 votes, average.
Show Printable Version
Email this Page

Advanced Search

All times are GMT -4. The time now is 02:29 AM.

story-0
New Electric Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door Coupe Unveiled: 10 Things You Need to Know

Slideshow: Mercedes-AMG's new electric GT 4-Door Coupe trades combustion for software, synthetic noise, and more than 1,100 horsepower.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-05-20 20:08:15


VIEW MORE
story-1
6 Mercedes Models That Did NOT Age Well (But Are Somehow Still Cool)

Slideshow: Not every Mercedes design becomes timeless, some feel stuck in the era they came from.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-05-12 18:09:07


VIEW MORE
story-2
Manual Mercedes? 6 Times Sindelfingen Let Drivers Have All The Fun

Slideshow: Yes, Mercedes built manual cars, and some of them are far more interesting than you'd expect.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-05-02 12:36:58


VIEW MORE
story-3
Mercedes SLR McLaren 722 S Is Extremely Rare Example Modified by McLaren

Slideshow: A one-of-one U.S.-spec Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster became even rarer after a factory-backed transformation at McLaren's headquarters.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-04-29 11:19:28


VIEW MORE
story-4
8 Classic Boxy Mercedes Designs That Have Aged Like Fine Wine

Slideshow: Before curves took over, Mercedes mastered the art of the straight line, and some of those shapes still look right today.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-04-25 12:05:49


VIEW MORE
story-5
Flawlessly Restored Mercedes 190E Evo II Heads to Auction

Slideshow: The 190E Evolution II shows how a homologation necessity became a six-figure collector icon.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-04-22 17:53:47


VIEW MORE
story-6
Electric Mercedes C-Class Unveiled: 11 Things You Need to Know

Slideshow: Mercedes is turning one of its core nameplates electric, and the details show just how serious this shift is.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-04-21 13:58:06


VIEW MORE
story-7
Mercedes EQS Gets A Major Update: Everything You Need to Know

Slideshow: Faster charging, longer range, and a controversial steer-by-wire system define the latest evolution of Mercedes-Benz EQS.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-04-15 10:35:34


VIEW MORE
story-8
5 Underrated Mercedes-Benz Models That Don't Get the Love They Deserve

Slideshow: These overlooked Mercedes-Benz models never got the spotlight, but they quietly delivered more than most remember.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-04-13 19:35:45


VIEW MORE
story-9
Mercedes 300D Has Pushed Well Past 1 Million Miles and It Ain't Stopping

Slideshow: A well-used 1991 Mercedes-Benz 300D with more than one million miles is now looking for a new owner, and it still appears ready for more.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-04-10 10:05:15


VIEW MORE